IT Conferences

VMworld, Gartner top list of IT events for August 2012

Who says everyone's on vacation in August? There are a number of IT events going down this month, and we're on top of them. Check out the calendar for the next few weeks; there may still be time to convince your boss to send you on a trip. 1.

What are your can’t-miss IT conferences, real or virtual?

Each year, the legions of IT professionals fan out to hit up the conference circuit to learn more about their craft, whether it's at a pricey Gartner Summit or an easy going, free-to-attend Security BSides event. One thing we haven't seen, however,...

USENIX ATC 2010: Microsoft Research On Cloud Nine

It's another big...

What recession? Interop: Las Vegas sees paid conference attendance spike 30%

When I spoke with Lenny Heymann, general manager of Interop, he was very conservative in predicting event turnout, saying Interop 2010 was "going to be a little smaller than last year's" conference. Maybe he was just being modest, because once the crowds swelled in, the show was...

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April 27, 2010  9:08 AM

This year, Interop Las Vegas is for the hungry

Posted by: Michael Morisy
Interop, Interop Las Vegas 2010, IT Conferences, Networking in 2010, SuperComm

With a few exceptions, conferences are growing smaller: Travel budgets are slashed, work loads are up, and companies...

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April 26, 2010  7:20 PM

Interop 2010: Is there an IT guy in the house?

Posted by: Michael Morisy
Interop, Interop Las Vegas 2010, IT Conferences

Maybe it was the equivalent of having a heart attack at a cardiology trade show, but a number of Interop's early bird registrants found themselves on the receiving end of an IT snafu: Attendees were told to "Wait just 10 more minutes" as they were left to stare at an endlessly looping...

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April 20, 2010  7:00 AM

Going to Interop? Get ready to do your homework

Posted by: Michael Morisy
Conferences, Interop, Interop Las Vegas 2010, IT Conferences, Networking, Networking in 2010

I spoke with Interop's general...

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